Modoc County Record – August 17, 2006 Andy Lee Jochim Former Modoc resident Andy Lee Jochim passed away on July 23, 2006 in Idaho. Andy was born on September 24, 1960 in Alturas, CA. He was reared in Likely where he also attended elementary school. He graduated from Modoc High School. He was a resident of Ontario, OR at the time of his passing. Andy loved the outdoors and lived to hunt. He also had a great love for his family, especially his daughters. He leaves to mourn his passing, his daughters Shelly Jochim of LaPine, OR; Sydney and Stacy Jochim of Sacramento, CA; his parents Val and Carol Jochim of Likely, CA; brothers Virgil and wife Rosemary of Malin, OR; David and wife Cathy Randall of Alturas, CA; Robin and wife Darlene of Hornbrook, CA; sister Valerie Waller of Eagle Point, OR and numerous nieces and nephews. Services for Andy will be graveside at the Likely Cemetery at a later date. Goldie Mae Hawkins Former Big Valley resident Goldie Mae Hawkins, 92, of Redding, passed away August 13, 2006 in Redding, CA. Mrs. Hawkins was the owner of "The Country Store" in Lookout for 18 years. She was born in Lookout on May 24, 1914, spent her early years in Bieber and graduated from Bieber High School. She moved from Bieber to Shasta County in 1981. Mrs. Hawkins is survived by four sons: Norman G. Hawkins of Adin; C. Delmer Hawkins of Bieber; Daren O. Hawkins, Redding; Nolan C. Hawkins of Palo Cedro; daughter Norene F. Watkins of Mountain View, Wyoming; 12 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. Services will be held Saturday, August 26 at 10 a.m. at Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Palo Cedro. Condolences may be posted at allenanddahl.com. Barry Ellis English Barry Ellis English took the next step on Life's Journey Saturday, August 12, 2006, after dying peacefully at home in Boise, Idaho. Born October 10, 1941 in Newport, Oregon, his family moved to Alturas, California when he was a year old. He graduated from Modoc High School in 1959, spent time in the Air Force, picked up a degree in accounting, and married the love of his life, Alice. In 1979, he moved his family to Boise where he began a long and rewarding career driving tour bus. He also spent several years on the Oregon Coast where he owned and operated a gift shop. But, all roads led back to Idaho and the family he held close to his heart. He is survived by his children and their families, Bill, his wife Barb, and son Jack; Donn, his wife Amy, and daughter Emma; Kelly, her husband Trevor, sons Kevin and Brandyn, daughters Anna and Haylee , all of Boise, ID; daughter Tracy of Nampa, ID; and daughter Stacey and her daughter Corrine and sons Devon and Tanner of Alturas, CA; one brother, Bill of Blackhawk, South Dakota, and Alice of Boise. Barry has rejoined his parents and his brother, Harold. Cremation is under the direction Bowman Funeral Chapel. His family and many friends will join to celebrate his life Thursday, August 17, at 3:30 p.m. at his home. In lieu of flowers, send wine… or donations may be made to ALS Research or Extra Hands for ALS c/o Bowman Funeral Parlor, 5525 N. Glenwood St., Garden City, ID. 83714 Leland H. Harris Leland H. Harris, 88, died of natural causes on August 9, 2006, in El Dorado Hills, CA, where he resided. Born September 28, 1917, at Willow Ranch, CA in Modoc County, Lee was a World War II Army veteran. He was a member of the Mason's North East Lodge #266 F.& A.M. and Eastern Star #51. After his military service, he made his home in Modoc County, Willow Ranch, where he worked as a foreman in the molding plant at the lumber mill, until it closed in 1960. After the mill closed, he moved his family to San Leandro, CA. He retired as a lifetime member of the Operating Engineers Local 3 Union. Upon his retirement in 1983, he moved to El Dorado Hills where he operated Lee's Firewood. He was preceded in death by his parents Elmer & Bertha Harris; brothers Ted, Ross, and Gordon Harris and sister Barbara Smith. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Helen Harris; son, Sam Harris; son-in-law: John Murphy daughter Linda Murphy; daughter-in-law: Dianne Harris; sisters Norma Brown and Elizabeth Madison; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services were held Tuesday, August 15 at 3:00p.m. at Green Valley Mortuary, 610 Coloma Street, Folsom, CA 95630. Pastor Jeff Mitchell officiated. The family will gather at the Sacramento Historic City Cemetery (Old City Cemetery, Odd Fellows section) later this month for interment. In lieu of flowers, remembrances and donations may be directed to the Old City Cemetery Committee, Inc.,1000 Broadway, Sacramento, CA 95814. Arrangements were by Green Valley Mortuary. ~~~~~~ Billie C. & Anita 'Jean' Reynolds Family Researcher of "The Last Frontier" Modoc County, California --- Our outgoing mail is checked by ZoneAlarm AntiVirus.